![Cubans put Asian silkworms to work for artisans in experimental project Cubans put Asian silkworms to work for artisans in experimental project](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61716549845_tbsilkworm.jpg)
Cubans put Asian silkworms to work for artisans in experimental project
Silkworms spin a cocoon of silk fiber that has long been used as the source of commercial silk.
Sun May 26 2024
![Putin praises 'dear friend' Xi, pitches Russia's Northern Sea route Putin praises 'dear friend' Xi, pitches Russia's Northern Sea route](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51697617031_VladimirPutin.jpg)
Putin praises 'dear friend' Xi, pitches Russia's Northern Sea route
Vladimir Putin called Xi Jinping his "dear friend" and heaped praise on the Belt and Road Initiative for bringing the world together.
Wed Oct 18 2023
![Silkworm sashimi, cricket curry on menu as bugs make a comeback in Japan Silkworm sashimi, cricket curry on menu as bugs make a comeback in Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51690529303_TBTakeNokocafe.jpg)
Silkworm sashimi, cricket curry on menu as bugs make a comeback in Japan
While some consumers think eating insects is just gross, Japan has a rich culinary history of insects as food.
Sun Jul 30 2023
![Dua lelaki lari daripada pemeriksaan polis ditahan Dua lelaki lari daripada pemeriksaan polis ditahan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61689420572_lawanarus.jpg)
Dua lelaki lari daripada pemeriksaan polis ditahan
Polis menahan dua lelaki yang melarikan diri daripada pemeriksaan polis dengan kenderaan yang dipandu melawan arus di Lebuhraya Kajang SILK, semalam.
Sat Jul 15 2023
![Downpour, clogged drains cause flash flood on Kajang SILK Highway Downpour, clogged drains cause flash flood on Kajang SILK Highway](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61669817123_TBBANJIRHUJAN.jpg)
Downpour, clogged drains cause flash flood on Kajang SILK Highway
An hour-long downpour and clogged drains had caused water to overflow onto the Kajang SILK Highway on the Putrajaya route towards Sungai Ramal Luar in Kajang.
Wed Nov 30 2022
![Hujan lebih sejam, longkang tersumbat punca banjir kilat di Lebuhraya Kajang SILK - Bomba Hujan lebih sejam, longkang tersumbat punca banjir kilat di Lebuhraya Kajang SILK - Bomba](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71669811581_TBBANJIRHUJAN.jpg)
Hujan lebih sejam, longkang tersumbat punca banjir kilat di Lebuhraya Kajang SILK - Bomba
Hujan lebat dan longkang tersumbat menyebabkan air melimpah kira-kira hampir satu meter (m) ke Lebuhraya Kajang SILK di laluan Putrajaya menghala Sungai Ramal Luar, Kajang kira-kira 5 petang tadi.
Wed Nov 30 2022
![Kadar tol lebuh raya AKLEH, GCE, LKSA dan Kajang SILK turun 8 - 15 peratus Kadar tol lebuh raya AKLEH, GCE, LKSA dan Kajang SILK turun 8 - 15 peratus](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61666190604_Prolintas.jpg)
Kadar tol lebuh raya AKLEH, GCE, LKSA dan Kajang SILK turun 8 - 15 peratus
Pengurangan kadar tol ini membabitkan kenderaan Kelas Satu, Kelas Empat dan Kelas Lima di empat lebuh raya terbabit.
Wed Oct 19 2022
![How scientists are working on silk as a greener alternative to microplastics How scientists are working on silk as a greener alternative to microplastics](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61659096781_SILKWORMS.jpg)
How scientists are working on silk as a greener alternative to microplastics
Engineers in the US may have found a solution for replacing the microplastics used in paints, food and cosmetics.
Sun Jul 31 2022
![Noor Arfa Holdings targets RM20 mil sales in 2022 Noor Arfa Holdings targets RM20 mil sales in 2022](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51654568048_NoorArfaBatik.jpg)
Noor Arfa Holdings targets RM20 mil sales in 2022
Silk batik producer and distributor Noor Arfa Holdings Sdn Bhd targets sales of RM20 million this year, more than a threefold increase from RM6 million last year.
Tue Jun 07 2022
![Silkworm cat grub smells like success Silkworm cat grub smells like success](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/71636858031_TAIWAN.jpg)
Silkworm cat grub smells like success
The feline residents of a cat cafe in Taiwan are among volunteer taste testers sampling a new cat food developed by silkworm experts.
Sun Nov 14 2021
![Jenazah anggota polis maut kejar samseng jalanan selamat dikebumikan Jenazah anggota polis maut kejar samseng jalanan selamat dikebumikan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61628564156_TBkebumi.jpg)
Jenazah anggota polis maut kejar samseng jalanan selamat dikebumikan
Jenazah Konstabel Mohd Muradzi Mohd Nawi, 26, selamat disemadikan di Tapak Perkuburan (Fasa II) Bandar Ceneh Baharu kira-kira jam 8.40 malam, pada Isnin.
Tue Aug 10 2021
![PDRM ucap takziah kepada keluarga dua anggota polis yang maut dalam kemalangan PDRM ucap takziah kepada keluarga dua anggota polis yang maut dalam kemalangan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51620306306_DatukSeriAcrylSa.jpg)
PDRM ucap takziah kepada keluarga dua anggota polis yang maut dalam kemalangan
PDRM berasa dengan kejadian menimpa dua anggota polis berkenaan yang terkorban semasa menjalankan tugas dan tanggungjawab.
Sun Aug 08 2021
![Two policemen killed in accident while chasing street racers Two policemen killed in accident while chasing street racers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61622899752_PDRM.jpg)
Two policemen killed in accident while chasing street racers
The two policemen were on their motorcycles to assist in Ops Samseng Jalanan on a popular route among illegal street racers.
Sun Aug 08 2021
![Marie-Antoinette's shoe to go on the block Marie-Antoinette's shoe to go on the block](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/71605412712_MarieAntoinette.jpg)
Marie-Antoinette's shoe to go on the block
An elegant white shoe made of silk and goat leather that belonged to Marie-Antoinette, France's last queen before the 1789 revolution, goes up for auction on Sunday.
Sun Nov 15 2020
!['Pioneer' octogenarian Vietnamese artist gets first solo exhibit 'Pioneer' octogenarian Vietnamese artist gets first solo exhibit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/71603949378_HANOI.jpg)
'Pioneer' octogenarian Vietnamese artist gets first solo exhibit
For years she has been overlooked in her home country and has had to wait until this month for her first solo exhibition.
Thu Oct 29 2020